Tomb of Ahmad ibn Ishaq
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The Tomb of Ahmad ibn Ishaq (Persian: آرامگاه احمد بن اسحاق) is a shrine in Sarpol-e Zahab, Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah Province, Iran.[1] This shrine belongs to the Shiites and attributed to one of the close companions of Imam Hasan al-Askari, named Ahmad ibn Ishaq Ash'ari Qomi (died between 874 and 877 CE, buried here). The tomb of Ahmad Ibn Ishaq is located almost in the center of Sarpol-e Zahab and is considered the most important shrine of this city.[2]
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Native name Persian: آرامگاه احمد بن اسحاق | |
Type | Dome, Tomb |
Location | Sarpol-e Zahab, Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah Province, Iran |
Nearest city | Sarpol-e Zahab |
Coordinates | 34.4625927°N 45.8432586°E / 34.4625927; 45.8432586 |
Architectural style(s) | Iranian architecture |
Governing body | Government of Iran |
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